 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 356 páginas
...characteristic boldness he faces the crisis — leaps across the very chasm of death, into the life beyond : " I was ever a fighter ; so one fight more, The best...bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it fair, like my peers The heroes of old ; Bear the brunt ; in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain,... | |
 | John Weiss - 1880 - 296 páginas
...begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place ? The power of the night, the press of the storm ? No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers....pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best, to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the elements' rage,... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 362 páginas
...characteristic boldness he faces the crisis — leaps across the very chasm of death, into the life beyond : " I was ever a fighter ; so one fight more, The best...bandaged my eyes and forbore, And bade me creep past. No 1 let me taste the whole of it fair, like my peers The heroes of old ; Bear the brunt ; in a minute... | |
 | 1881 - 200 páginas
...And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon is gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best...last ! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbear And bad me creep past. No, let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old,... | |
 | Edward Newenham Hoare - 1881 - 280 páginas
...required promise, and then they parted. i 140 THE BRAVE MEN OF EYAM. CHAPTER XIV. A MIDNIGHT CONSULTATION. One fight more, The best and the last ! I would hate...bandaged my eyes, and forbore. And bade me creep past. — R. BROWNING. IT was a Saturday night towards the end of June, and the young rector of Eyam sat... | |
 | Browning Society (London, England) - 1889 - 316 páginas
...Laureate."—The Critic, March 8, 1890. 304. PROSPEXIT. [MARGARET J. PRESTON, in The Indepetulent.l I would hate that Death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And bade me creep past. BROWNING'S Prospict. HE watched for it—met it—and conquered ! With joy on his face, He fronted... | |
 | Five minutes daily readings - 1882 - 408 páginas
...And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best...pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements rage,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 páginas
...the barriers fall, Though a battle's to. fight' ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. 2. I was ever a fighter, so — one fight more, The best...pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. 3. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave," The black minute's at end. And the elements'... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 páginas
...the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. I was ever a fighter, so—one fight more, The best aud the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes,...minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, aud cold, For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end, And the elements'... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 páginas
...'s to light ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. 1 was ever a tighter, so, — otw tight more, The best and the last ! I would hate that Death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, And ba;le me creep past. No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers, The heroes of old. Bear... | |
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And bade me creep past. No ! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute's at end,... 
